Travel

A unique radio journey through the pathways of memory, history, and human presence unfolded on "Moving Worlds" with Katerina Batzaki on Voice of Greece on Monday, 22 June 2026. Guest Giorgos Karagiannis, a mountain guide and one of the driving forces behind the Parnon Trail project, discussed the...

«Από το Πασαλιμάνι στην Ελευσίνα: διαπλέοντας τη μνήμη του δυτικού Σαρωνικού» Ένα ξεχωριστό ταξίδι στη γεωγραφία, την ιστορία και τη συλλογική μνήμη του δυτικού Σαρωνικού πραγματοποίησε η εκπομπή «Ταξίδια που αλλάζουν το βλέμμα» με την Κατερίνα Μπατζάκη στη Φωνή της Ελλάδας. Καλεσμένος στο στούντιο ήταν ο Δρ. ...

Colorful balconies, honey-colored stone, alleyways that look like film sets, and a capital city built for knights. Sea, art, and stories come together in Malta, explored through a personal city break filled with vivid images, distinctive aromas, unexpected discoveries, and the narratives hidden behind...

Kirki, a village in the Evros region, was the focus of "Moving Worlds", hosted by Katerina Batzaki on Voice of Greece, on Monday, 08 June 2026. Through the stories shared by Pavlos Stamatidis, Vasiliki Pantelidou, Vangelis Theodorou, and Iordanis Papadopoulos, listeners explored the history, collective...

There is something inherently ritualistic about train travel—the departure, the steady rhythm of the journey, the time for observation and reflection, and even the generously buttered sandwiches from the dining car. When the railway follows the coastline, however, the experience becomes even more m...

These days, we don’t travel only for leisure or sightseeing. Once something goes viral, it instantly earns a place on the global travel map. A nighttime boat ride through Bangkok’s floating markets in Thailand; dizzying spins in giant handwoven bamboo baskets; ostrich riding; duck healing and sna...

Τη Δευτέρα 25 Μαΐου 2026, η ζωντανή εκπομπή «Ταξίδια που αλλάζουν το Βλέμμα» στη Φωνή της Ελλάδας, με την Κατερίνα Μπατζάκη, άνοιξε έναν ουσιαστικό διάλογο για το προσφυγικό, τη συμπερίληψη και τη συνύπαρξη μέσα στη σχολική κοινότητα. Καλεσμένη στο στούντιο ήταν η Έλενα Καραγ...

U.S. Route 66, the legendary 3,940-kilometer (2,448-mile) highway in the United States that connects eight states from Chicago to Santa Monica while crossing three time zones, is known as the “Mother Road,” the “Road of Roads,” “The Great Diagonal Way,” and “The Main Street of America.” In this episode, w...

On the Road” with Ariadni-Sofia Kouri, only hours before the Grand Final of Eurovision Song Contest 2026! Tune in for a journey filled with rhythm, backstage stories, delightful snapshots of pop culture, and an analysis of everything that makes Eurovision something far greater than just a song contest. Special gue...

Ariadni-Sofia Kouri continues recounting the highlights of her journey to Tunisia. Joining her are Konstantina Rizou, Secretary of the Greek Community of Tunisia; Panagiota Syllaidopoulou, the community’s Greek language teacher; and tour guide Dimitra. Produced and presented by Ariadni-Sofia K...

For those born before 1970, the famous television commercial featuring the monk Akakios and the abbot calling out to him as he headed down to the village to do the monastery’s shopping — reminding him not to forget his favorite pasta — remains one of the most beloved and certainly one of the most inspi...

Marios Kampouris, a clinical and molecular geneticist at Sidra Hospital in Qatar, speaks on Voice of Greece radio in the programm “Our Global Voice”, hosted by Dimitris Kontogiannis. Having been in Greece when the conflict in Iran broke out, he describes his anxious efforts to return to Doha due...

From Chafteia to Pedion tou Areos. Athens is not always what we see — often, it is what we overlook. In the program "Moving Worlds", broadcast on Voice of Greece on Monday, 04 May 2026, with Katerina Batzaki, the city unfolded through a different kind of route: from Chafteia and Omonia Square t...

What happens when you walk through Athens as if seeing it for the first time? This question was explored in the Monday, 27 April episode of the program "Moving Worlds", with Katerina Batzaki opening the cycle "Historical Routes of Athens." Elissaios Sarmas spoke about a city that cannot simply become...

Tunisia is where the light of the Mediterranean meets the warmth of the desert. Ariadni-Sofia Kouri shares highlights from her recent trip to the North African country—from the ruins of Carthage to the atmospheric medinas, the lush oases hidden in the desert, seaside cafés, sweet dates, welcoming pe...

On Monday, 20 April 2026, the Voice of Greece program “Moving Worlds” with Katerina Batzaki welcomed journalist and documentary filmmaker Olga Laskaratou to the studio, on the occasion of her new work on Andreas Laskaratos and “The Mysteries of Kefalonia.” Through a personal journey that begins ...

Την Μεγάλη Παρασκευή το θείο δράμα κορυφώνεται. Λίγες ώρες πριν την περιφορά του Επιταφίου γνωρίζουμε ιδιαίτερα έθιμα σε διάφορες γωνιές της Ελλάδας.   Θα μιλήσουμε για την περιφορά του Επιταφίου στα Καμίνια της Ύδρας με τον Δήμαρχο – Γιώργο Κουκουδάκη, για την συνάντηση των τριών επιταφίων στη Σύρο θα μιλήσουμε με τον Αντιδήμαρχο Τουρισμού – Γιάννη Βουτσινό, έπειτα θα κατέβουμε στην Κάρπαθο όπου με την Φωτεινή Χαλκιά-Καζαμία – Υπεύθυνη Γραφείου Τύπου Δημάρχου, θα μας μιλήσουμε για τις τελετουργίες της Καρπάθου και το σημαντικό μνημόνευσης των νεκρών και τέλος στην Καβάλα θα μιλήσουμε με τον Αντιδήμαρχο Πολιτισμού – Απόστολο Μουμτζάκη για το κάψιμο του Ιούδα.  Επιμέλεια – Παρουσίαση: Αριάδνη-Σοφία Κούρη

Noctourism, calmcations, travel and AI, the return of the holiday romance, off-the-beaten-track destinations going mainstream, coolcations and off-season safaris… In this episode, we suggest travel destinations that are different, atmospheric and slightly beyond the usual: from the most unusual t...